Carrillo Encore El Primero
About this cigar
The E.P. Carrillo Carrillo Encore El Primero is a cigar, 175 mm long with a 54 ring gauge (21.4 mm), made in the Dominican Republic. Tobaccos: wrapper Nicaragua and filler Nicaragua. Strength: medium to full; smoking time about 118 minutes. In the Carrillo Encore line (5 sizes), it is the longest. Noted flavors: cedar, cocoa, pepper and spice.
Crafted by E.P. Carrillo, the Encore El Primero measures 175 mm with a 54 ring gauge, a generous format that suits aficionados seeking presence. Its Nicaraguan wrapper and Nicaraguan filler build a cigar of medium to full strength. Notes of cedar, cocoa and pepper come through with unmistakable clarity.
Specifications
- Brand
- E.P. Carrillo
- Line
- Carrillo Encore
- Vitola
- Carrillo Encore El Primero
- Length
- 175 mm · 6.89″
- Ring gauge
- 54 · 21.4 mm
- Wrapper
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper shade
- Colorado Maduro
- Filler
- Nicaragua
- Country of manufacture
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Smoking time
- About 118 min
E.P. Carrillo
Dominican Republic / Nicaragua, Founded in 2009, 263 cigarsFounded by Ernesto Pérez-Carrillo Jr., former owner of La Gloria Cubana, and his children. The Santiago house produces sophisticated cigars, including La Historia, ranked No. 2 in the world by Cigar Aficionado in 2014.
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